There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Rabat by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Rabat-Salé
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane MAD - RBA
2h 25mMAD 455–2,348Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Salobreñabus
- Take the car ferry from Motril to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Rabat Villetrain
20h 11mMAD 1,066–2,114Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almería Puertobus
- Take the car ferry from Almeria to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Rabat Villetrain
25h 16mMAD 1,101–7,386Fly to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)plane MAD - CMN
- Take the train from Casablanca to Rabat Villetrain
4h 45mMAD 667–2,127Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeriatrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Almeria to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Rabat Villetrain
26h 51mMAD 1,284–7,637
Madrid to Rabat by bus, car ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Rabat is to fly which costs MAD 450 - MAD 2,400 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Rabat is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs MAD 450 - MAD 2,400.
The distance between Madrid and Rabat is 793 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Rabat without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 20h 11m and costs MAD 1,000 - MAD 2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Madrid to Rabat, including transfers.
Rabat is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 7:03 AM in Madrid and 6:03 AM in Rabat.
There are 1610+ hotels available in Rabat.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Rabat, Morocco?
Ryanair flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rabat-Salé
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 340–2,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–2,500
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–2,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–1,600
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 260–850
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- MAD 260–850
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf.ma
Train from Nador to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 230–470
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 230–320
- 1st Class
- MAD 340–470
Train from Casablanca to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 35–75
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 35–50
- 1st Class
- MAD 50–75
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 490–650
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Salobreña
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 75–160
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- atencionaclientes@busbam.com
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almería Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–420
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Motril to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 400–550
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–850
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–6,294
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Seating
- MAD 900–1,700
- Cabin
- MAD 2,800–4,200
- Car - Seat
- MAD 3,029
- Car - Cabin
- MAD 6,294
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–1,160
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- MAD 600–800
- Cabin
- MAD 1,140–1,160
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